Home & Garden Features
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The appliances in your home are absolute essentials. But that doesn’t mean running them has to ...
 
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Looking through your new 2010 seed catalogs, not only will you find “new and improved” vegetable varieties and “...
 
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We were amazed when we could take the same concepts of computer networking we used at the office and implement ...
 
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Although I have plenty of sunny planting sites outdoors, my sunny exposures inside are limited. This makes me ...
 
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Wintertime means the house is closed up as tight as the homeowner can get it, and the furnace is chugging away, ...
 
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When selecting trees or shrubs for a landscaping project, several factors are usually taken into consideration. For ...
 
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Winter winds are howling, and you may be lamenting the procrastination that kept you from finally doing something ...
 
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Of the many interesting foliage plants, ferns – with their attractive, often lacy foliage and low light tolerance ...
 
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If you have been putting off some major improvements in your home for financial reasons, 2010 may be the year to ...
 
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Few houseplants offer us such a delightful abundance of blossoms as African violets and their relatives. ...
 
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Baseboard heaters are one of those home fixtures that take lots of abuse and keep on working. But they show their ...
 
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As we decorate our homes for the holidays with cheery plants, evergreen boughs and berries, it is important to take ...
 
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Not many shopping days left until Christmas! What are you going to get for that super-helpful ...
 
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About now, many of us will find ourselves searching for that elusive, perfect Christmas tree. The custom ...
 
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December has arrived, and you know what that means. The temperature will begin to drop for real, and the ...
 
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Many delectable fruits and vegetables are associated with fall and winter feasts. Among them – squash, sweet potatoes, pumpkins...
 
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Have you closed your cellar hatchway for the last time this season? Will you have to open it for the furnace service ...
 
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Just a few more outdoor tasks remain before we can turn our attention to more urgent matters, like holiday ...
 
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It’s hard to imagine right now, but it won’t be long before the ground is ...
 
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This year’s gardening season is just about over. Time to make some hot mulled cider and settle down with ...
 
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There’s no quick way to escape the cost of the fuel the oil truck will deliver this winter, or ...
 
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Winter squash is a favorite vegetable of mine. To start with, they are beautiful looking and feeling vegetables in glorious ...
 
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Hurricane season is almost over, but an uncertain winter awaits us. These are the two seasons of the ...
 
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An incredible number of chemical, biochemical and biological reactions occur in our soils. Through these reactions , ...
 
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How long has it been since you had your ceramic floor tile installed? Perhaps you did it yourself, ...
 
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For most people, including myself, autumn is a relaxing season in the garden. Sure, there is ...
 
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